Tag: Plum

Shaler’s Jordan Epps drives by Plum’s William Beckner, left, and Mekhi Samuels, right, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024 at Plum High School. Epps finished with a game-high 18 points for the Titans, who picked up a 63-51 Section 2-5A win.
Shaler boys pull away from Plum in Section 2-5A basketball game
December 20, 2024
The playoff picture in Section 2-5A will be shaken many times throughout the next few months. Shaler boys basketball coach Brandon Sensor appreciated the opportunity to keep his team’s name at the top of the standings with a win on the road Friday night at Plum.

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Referee Ron Richards is a former Plum boys basketball coach.
Former Plum basketball coach Ron Richards maintains love of the game by officiating
December 16, 2024
One of the biggest upsets in WPIAL basketball in the last decade did not occur on the court but around the court.

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Burrell’s Trey Coury finds space to run against Deer Lakes’ Sam Guthrie (48) on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.
2024 Valley News Dispatch high school football all-stars
December 14, 2024
Nick Anderson

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Plum’s Riley Stephans is a member of the 2024 basketball team.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Plum’s Riley Stephans, Deer Lakes’ Nathaniel Moore
Riley Stephans

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Plum’s Saphia Davis has control over Burrell’s Cierra Molnar in the 136-pound bout Dec. 11 at Plum High School.
Returning group aims to lead Plum girls wrestling toward success
Plum girls wrestling coach Dave Miller could easily see the excitement level of his returning and new competitors long before the start of official preseason practices Nov. 15.

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Penn Hills’ Naytel Mitchell carries for the Indians’ third touchdown past Aliquippa’s Tekoah Gilbert on Sept. 20.
2024 WPIAL Football All-Conference: Northeast
December 13, 2024
2024 Northeast All-Conference

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Burrell’s Katie Koehler wrestles Plum’s Haley Leindecker in the 142-pound bout Wednesday.
Burrell girls wrestling team rides pins to win vs. Plum
December 11, 2024
The Burrell and Plum girls wrestling teams opened the dual-match portion of their schedules Wednesday evening at Plum, and on the strength of three pins and three forfeit victories, the Bucs came away with a 36-24 victory.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Erica Gribble scores over Kennedy Catholic’s Madison Pfleger and Layke Fields during a PIAA Class 2A semifinal game last season at North Allegheny High School.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Dec. 9, 2024: Girls basketball contenders to meet in nonsection clash
December 8, 2024
Two WPIAL girls basketball powers collide Monday in one final tune-up before their respective section seasons begin later in the week.

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Plum’s Owen Campbell takes down North Allegheny’s Gus Stedeford during the 107-pound finals of the 2023 Allegheny County wrestling championships.
Plum wrestling ready for next wave of WPIAL qualifiers to emerge
December 7, 2024
Last year, the Plum wrestling program had a handful of wrestlers qualify for the WPIAL tournament. Even though most of those were seniors, the Mustangs are hopeful to have another handful reach the tournament this season.

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Plum’s Giuliana Ricciuti competes in the girls 100 freestyle during the 2022 WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships.
New coach expects Plum swimmers to maintain level of success
The Plum swimming program is aiming for more consistency as Shane Ging takes over as head coach.

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